January 29 2020 Recap

Episode #7123: Rail Tour Day 3

$1,000 Toss-Up: What Are You Doing?

T _ R _ _ _ G  / ON 

_ HE / CH _ RM 

Marie is TURNING ON THE CHARM. 


$2,000 Toss-Up: Food & Drink

_ _ _ _  -  BO _ LED 

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Melanie eats up a HARD-BOILED EGG. 

Our Prize on the Wheel is a trip to Canada worth $7,000, while our Gift Tag is $1,000 courtesy of Ricardo. 

Round 1: Phrase

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Melanie guesses a bad R on $700. 

Ryan spins a BANKRUPT. 

Marie gets $3,250 from 5 N's worth $650 each, buys 1 I, but then lands on BANKRUPT. 

Melanie spins a BANKRUPT. 

Ryan gets 4 E's from the Free Play, 2 O's from the Free Play, $1,000 from 2 T's worth $500 each, buys 4 A's, and $1,000 from 2 M's worth $500 each. 

I / _ A _ E / AN 

ANNO _ N _ EMENT 

TO / MA _ E 

Attention, everyone, I HAVE AN ANNOUNCEMENT TO MAKE; Ryan solves for $1,750. 

BANKRUPT Trash: $3,000
Lose A Turn hits: None 

Round 2/Mystery Round: Before & After

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Ryan gets $1,600 from 2 T's worth $800 each, but guesses a bad N on the Mystery Wedge. 

Marie gets $500 and the Wild Card with 1 S, but then lands on BANKRUPT. 

Melanie guesses a bad R on the Canada Trip. 

Ryan spins a BANKRUPT. 

Marie spins a BANKRUPT. 

Melanie gets $1,200 from 2 C's worth $600 each, buys 1 A and 2 E's, but guesses a bad L on $650. 

Ryan gets $600 from 1 P, buys 3 O's and 1 U, but then lands on BANKRUPT. 

Marie gets $1,000 from 1 W on the Mystery Wedge, gambles, but reveals a BANKRUPT on the other side. 

Melanie gets $500 from 1 D...

COUC _ 

POTATO 

WED _ ES 

...and solves COUCH POTATO WEDGES for $1,200. 

BANKRUPT Trash: $6,200, WC
Lose A Turn hits: None

Round 3/Prize Puzzle Round: Things

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Marie gets $1,400 from 2 S's worth $700 each, buys 2 A's, $500 from 1 N, buys 1 I, but then lands on Lose A Turn. 

Melanie gets $1,000 from 1 T on the Express Wedge, hops aboard, and calls the following letters: F (No F)

Ryan guesses a bad R on $900. 

Marie gets $1,100 from 2 C's worth $550 each, $700 from 1 J, $900 from 1 M, buys 2 E's...

MAJESTIC 

_ _ _ CAN _ ES 

...and will see some MAJESTIC VOLCANOES on her trip to Costa Rica worth $7,100 (plus $3,850 to boot). 

BANKRUPT Trash: $7,200, WC
Lose A Turn hits: 1

Triple Toss-Up #1: On the Map 

_ _ E / _ _ R _ _ _ RN 

H _ _ _ S _ H _ _ _ 

Ryan is wrong with THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE. 

_ _ E / _ OR _ _ _ RN 

H _ _ IS _ H _ _ _ 

Marie locates THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE. 

Triple Toss-Up #2: On the Map

_ _ _ _ _ RN 

E _ R _ _ E 

Marie is wrong with EASTERN EUROPE. 

_ _ _ _ _ RN 

E _ RO _ E 

Melanie locates WESTERN EUROPE. 

Triple Toss-Up #3: On the Map

_ R _ NC _ _ ALITY 

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Ryan locates the PRINCIPALITY OF MONACO, and will start the next round. 

Round 4: Occupation

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Final Spin: $650

Ryan: 2 T's

Marie: 2 R's

Melanie: 1 S

Ryan: 2 L's

R _ _ L  / _ ST _ T _ 

_ _ _ _ L _ _ _ R

Ryan solves REAL ESTATE DEVELOPER for $6,600. 

BANKRUPT Trash: $7,200, WC
Lose A Turn hits: 1

Marie's choices for the Bonus Round: Phrase, Thing, and What Are You Doing?

$100,000 Bonus Round: 

Marie does not seem to have anybody in the audience with her. 

Marie spins the Bonus Wheel, and lands on the one star between AMERICA'S and GAME. 

The category is WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

RSLTNE gives us this: 

_ _ _ _ _ N _ 

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Marie's BR Picks: G M F A 

_ _ _ _ _ NG

_ A _ _ 

Marie can only guess CHASING TAIL, so we'll be KICKING BACK $45,000 into the budget.